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Between exciting announcements like the Sidewalk Labs plan to build a smart neighbourhood in Toronto’s East Bayfront area, 2017 was a big year for waterfront, and 2018 is promising to be special too as the completion of multiple developments will add a lot of life to the burgeoning community.

Now under construction at the corner of Lower Jarvis Street and Queens Quay East, 130 QQE is one of two office condominiums that will form part of the ambitious mixed-use Waterfront City of the Arts community by The Daniels Corporation. The state-of-the-art facility has already attracted a roster of businesses…

New construction is in the process of creating new residential and employment lands in Toronto’s nascent East Bayfront district. Among the pioneering developments set to prime the new neighbourhood with commercial, institutional, and residential density, Daniels Waterfront – City of the Arts.

The Daniels Corporation generously donated $50,000 to George Brown College’s Centre for Construction and Engineering Technologies (CCET) during a ceremony on July 5, 2017 at Daniels Waterfront – City of the Arts community.

Artscape is proud to present Artscape Daniels Launchpad, a 30,000 square foot, one-stop art and design entrepreneurship hub opening in 2018 that provides affordable access to technology and tools of the trade, reframes entrepreneurship for creative people through innovative programming, and offers a gateway to services, funding, business opportunities and more.

Toronto’s Daniels Waterfront — City of the Arts continues to roll along on the way to meeting completion target dates, and the April 21 announcement of the Artscape Daniels Launchpad is the latest step. Artscape Daniels Launchpad will be a one-stop art and design entrepreneurship hub opening in the summer of 2018.

The Daniels Corporation, Artscape, and a number of artists, community members, and politicians gathered at the Daniels Waterfront – City of the Arts presentation centre to unveil Artscape Daniels Launchpad and announce reaching $21.4 million in funding!

Years ago, Tim Jones never would have called himself a businessman, even though he co-ordinated the grants and ticket sales that allowed his indie theatre productions to go on. Now the CEO of Artscape, a Toronto-based non-profit that supports creativity in communities, Mr. Jones says that many artists see a divide between the arts and the business world, and that their poor understanding of entrepreneurship disadvantages them in an expensive city like Toronto.

As construction ramps up at Daniels Waterfront – City of the Arts, the ambitiously mixed-use Toronto project’s programming is continuing to take shape, with new funding announced today for Artscape’s marquee ‘Launchpad.’ Now officially dubbed the Artscape Daniels Launchpad, the facility is being supported by $21.4 million of public and private-sector funds, with the art and design entrepreneurship hub, set to open in 2018.

As the commercial phase of Daniels Waterfront – City of the Arts gradually joins Toronto’s nascent East Bayfront skyline on Queens Quay, new information about the project’s mixed-use programming is continuing to emerge. This week, Federal funding announcements for George Brown College and OCAD University revealed new details of the substantial post-secondary facilities that will front the development.

On January 23rd, George Brown College representatives, The Daniels Corporation, and members of the federal government, including Adam Vaughan, Member of Parliament for Spadina-Fort York, gathered at the Daniels Waterfront – City of the Arts presentation centre for a big announcement. George Brown College officially announced the Innovation Exchange and expansion of their waterfront campus in Toronto!

Toronto’s nascent East Bayfront district is abuzz with construction activity, as a new wave of waterfront projects will soon bring some vitality to a quiet stretch of Queens Quay. Among the most exciting projects underway in the burgeoning area, the 14-storey first phase of the mixed-use Daniels Waterfront – City of the Arts development is now making an impact on the intersection of Queens Quay East at Lower Jarvis.

As construction of the mixed-use commercial portion of The Daniels Corporation‘s City of the Arts reaches above grade on Queens Quay, more information is quickly becoming available about the residential towers immediately to the north. Earlier this Summer, we got a fuller look at the 45-storey Lighthouse Tower, which will be the mixed-use community’s tallest building.

Some say that the social era is eroding our interpersonal skills and deteriorating our sense of community; however, condo developers are reviving the novelty of neighbourhood living by tailoring their projects to suit the growing sharing economy among young buyers.

The former industrial lands located along Toronto’s downtown shoreline took another step towards revitalization this week with the announcement that OCAD University, not-for-profit urban development organization Artscape, and real-estate developer the Daniels Corporation will team up in a new creative hub located on the eastern waterfront.

We recently had the opportunity to get a sneak peek of what The Daniels Corporation has planned for their brand new Toronto master-plan, Daniels Waterfront – City of the Arts. Daniels held a pre-preview event to share some new info about the project, and of course, we wouldn’t miss it!

We recently had the opportunity to get a sneak peek of what The Daniels Corporation has planned for their brand new Toronto master-plan, Daniels Waterfront – City of the Arts. Daniels held a pre-preview event to share some new info about the project, and of course, we wouldn’t miss it!

Following an exciting unveiling of public art at HighPark Condos last month, The Daniels Corporation went ahead and outdid themselves with the announcement of public art plans at Daniels Waterfront – City of the Arts (with a name like that a large contribution to Toronto’s art scene was kind of expected).

Daniels Waterfront – City of the Arts announced plans for a $3 million public art contribution to Toronto’s newest live-work-play-learn-create neighbourhood at a special event inside the presentation centre last night.

With excavation of the first phase office component progressing swiftly, we continue to learn more details about the mixed-use Daniels Waterfront – City of the Arts, a new development that will enrich Toronto’s waterfront with new residential, commercial, and public spaces.

We recently had the opportunity to get a sneak peek of what The Daniels Corporation has planned for their brand new Toronto master-plan, Daniels Waterfront – City of the Arts. Daniels held a pre-preview event to share some new info about the project, and of course, we wouldn’t miss it!

Excavation is underway for Daniels Waterfront – City of the Arts, a master planned community with 1.3M SF of retail, office, residential and cultural space. First up, the commercial component, including the waterfront’s only office condo.

Amid the dross and skeletal remains of The Guvernment nightclub complex on Queens Quay East, Toronto Mayor John Tory and Waterfront Toronto President and CEO John Campbell broke ground Thursday on a $700 million development project with arts and culture at its core.

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